Graduate

Take the next step in your professional journey with a graduate degree in industrial and systems engineering at Texas A&M University. Develop expertise in complex systems, enhance your leadership skills and prepare to make meaningful contributions in industry or research. Our programs combine rigorous academic training with practical skills that will distinguish you in your field.

We offer five graduate degrees: Master of Engineering in Industrial Engineering, Master of Science in Industrial Engineering, Master of Science in Engineering Management, Master of Engineering in Systems Engineering and Doctor of Philosophy in Industrial Engineering.

All master’s degrees take 30 credit hours to complete and can be finished in about 1.5 years of full-time study. Doctoral degrees range from 64 to 96 credit hours depending on your background. Students who have already completed a master’s degree can finish the PhD in 3.5 years while those entering directly from a bachelor’s degree typically finish in five years.

Graduate study in ISEN is demanding yet flexible. On-campus students enroll in at least nine credit hours each fall and spring semester (six in the summer) to maintain full-time status. Working professionals in our distance education programs are encouraged to take one or two courses per semester to balance the rigor of graduate study with career demands. Choose the pace that fits your goals and move forward with confidence.

For added flexibility, the Master of Engineering in Industrial Engineering and Master of Science in Engineering Management are offered fully online, enabling you to advance your education without relocating to College Station.

Discover the program that fits your ambitions and start shaping a career that makes an impact in industrial and systems engineering.